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Compare Desert Hot Springs to Monterey

This post compares Desert Hot Springs, California to Monterey, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Desert Hot Springs (city) Monterey (city)
Population 28,298 28,671
Income (median) $32,379 $52,851
Home Value (median) $154,600 $696,200
White 70% 79%
Black 7% 3%
Asian 2% 7%
With Kids 40% 19%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 56% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Desert Hot Springs or Monterey?
A: Desert Hot Springs has a similar population count than Monterey: 28298 compared with 28671 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Desert Hot Springs or in Monterey?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Desert Hot Springs.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Desert Hot Springs or Monterey?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Desert Hot Springs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Monterey does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 56% for Desert Hot Springs versus 63% for Monterey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Desert Hot Springs may include: Lompoc, Foothill-Farms, and Port-Hueneme.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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